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Tuesday, September 27, 2011/Elul 28, 5771
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011/Elul 22, 5771
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Sunday, September 11, 2011/Elul 12, 5771
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Monday, August 29, 2011/Ab 29, 5771
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010/Tebeth 27, 5770
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Thursday, September 17, 2009/Elul 28, 5769
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Sunday, September 6, 2009/Elul 17, 5769
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Parashath Ki These: Building fences around ourselves (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) It says in Parashath Ki These: If you build a new house, you must make a fence for your roof.

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Friday, August 28, 2009/Elul 8, 5769
Time for Introspection (Rabbanith Ruth Menashe) We are a few days into the month of Elul, the month of mercy and forgiveness. Rosh Hodesh Elul marks 40 days before...
Wednesday, August 26, 2009/Elul 6, 5769
The end of fifty one days of Teshuba (Rabbi Ya'aqob Menashe) We increase our prayers and our supplication on Hosha'na Rabbah, because Hosha'na Rabbah is the end of the...
Sunday, October 19, 2008/Tashri 20, 5769
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Friday, September 26, 2008/Elul 26, 5768
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Wednesday, September 24, 2008/Elul 24, 5768

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